Myerson Celebrates Four Nominations at the Manchester Legal Awards 2026
Myerson Solicitors has been shortlisted in four categories at the Manchester Legal Awards (MLA) 2026 , one of the region’s most prestigious celebrations of legal excellence. The ceremony will take place on Thursday 2nd July at a gala event bringing together the North West legal community.
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Key Insights and Updates for the Building Safety Act
The Building Safety Act was introduced due to the Grenfell disaster in 2017. Having obtained Royal Assent in April 2022, the Act’s primary aim is to control building safety risks in order to secure the safety of people within or around buildings. However, the Act and its accompanying regulations can be difficult to understand and interpret, with...
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Manufacturing Q&A: with Myerson Solicitors and Steuler Group
While chemical processes and the means to keep aggressive circumstances in production under control haven't changed much in the last decades, our aim is to better understand wear and tear at our customers' plants. In the future, process data and AI might help us predict damage before it occurs and intervene proactively rather than reactively. We...
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What Should I Do As An Executor If I Have Missing Beneficiaries?
Today, family units are more complex and diverse. It is not unheard of for individuals to have had multiple marriages, meaning modern, blended families are on the rise. When families split, individuals from that family may move away or even lose contact with the deceased, which can become particularly problematic if they remain named in a Will...
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Considerations When Buying Farmland and Buildings
Often, when buying land or residential buildings that were or currently are in agricultural use , there are further issues that your solicitor will consider in the course of the conveyancing procedure above and beyond a normal house or flat. If you are buying some land to extend your garden, a barn conversion or an old farm building, the...
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How Do I Purchase a Farm?
Purchasing a farm of your own is an exciting and big prospect. Before you can begin your farming journey, there are many legal considerations and steps that must take place to ensure the farm you purchase is workable, valuable and will enable you to run a successful farm. Before purchase The first step in the purchase of any building, commercial...
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Key Takeaways from the Man United – Qualcomm Shirt Agreement
Last month, it was announced that Manchester United had agreed to a new front-of-shirt sponsor, which will see them boast the logo of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc's product, Snapdragon. This news follows the announcement in August 2022 that the two entities had agreed on a multi-year global strategic partnership. The Snapdragon logo will replace...
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People are Talking About “The Inheritance” and “Inheritance Wars”
Two broadcasts from Channel 5 have brought the world of contentious probate into the public eye, sparking debate and questions about this area of law. Told in parts from behind the lens of poignant home videos, “The Inheritance” tells the story of three siblings whose father unexpectedly passes away. The siblings are shocked and distressed to...
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I Don't Live in England or Wales. Can I Apply for a Divorce There?
The jurisdiction where your divorce takes place can substantially impact your financial settlement. Each jurisdiction has its own set of rules for resolving finances on divorce, and you may end up with vastly different outcomes depending on where you issue your divorce proceedings. The time and costs involved in obtaining a divorce can also...
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What are the Changes to the Fixed Recoverable Costs Regime from 1st October 2023?
Most civil claims valued up to £100,000 issued on or after 1st October 2023 will be subject to a new fixed recoverable costs (FRC) system. Under the new rules, cases valued up to £25,000 will be allocated to the fast track, and less complex cases under £100,000 will be allocated to a newly created, separate intermediate track. However, the...
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Labour’s Plans for Sweeping Employment Law Changes
New announcements by the Labour Party have revealed that should the party win the next general election in 2024, employers can expect significant changes to employment laws and employee rights. The Labour Party has committed to implementing an Employment Bill within the first 100 days of entering office. Speaking at the Trade Union Congress...
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B2B Terms: 3 Key Concerns in Supply Contracts
All commercial relationships are a matter of risk. For suppliers and service providers, contractual terms play a key role in controlling such potential risk exposure and realising the value of customer relationships. A well-drafted contract operates as an essential tool in managing the relationship between supplier and customer, including when...
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What is a Voluntary First Registration?
Voluntary first registration is to voluntarily register your residential property for the first time at HM Land Registry. Registration of your property at the Land Registry is the official recording of your property ownership with the Land Registry's Land Register, which is the official ownership list for property in England and Wales...
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